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Yasser Arafat.
Palestinian political leader (1929-2004) and Former President of the Palestinian National Authority (1994-2004)
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About Yasser Arafat
Yasser Arafat, also popularly known by his kunya Abu Ammar, was a Palestinian political leader. He was chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) from 1969 to 2004, President of Palestine from 1989 to 2004 and President of the Palestinian Authority (PNA) from 1994 to 2004. Ideologically an Arab nationalist and a socialist, Arafat was a founding member of the Fatah political party, which he led from 1959 until 2004.
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- politician, civil engineer, freedom fighter, engineer
- Position held
- Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization, President of the Palestinian National Authority, president of the State of Palestine, Minister of Education of the Palestinian National Authority
- Citizenship
- Palestine
- Born
- August 4, 1929, August 3, 1929, August 24, 1929
- Died
- November 11, 2004